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Still time to win the Twelve Days of Grunty contest

Saturday, December 19th, 2009 0 views

With so many sites and stores promoting commercialism and spending, it's always refreshing to see fansites run contests that are in the true spirit of the season -- altruism (and ad traffic, of course). In this case, WoW-Achievements.com is getting into the Winter Veil spirit with their Twelve Days of ...

Final Fantasy XIV beta applications now open

Thursday, December 17th, 2009 0 views

There's something to shout about if you're looking forward to Final Fantasy XIV -- the game is now accepting applicants for its beta testing. We've heard that the game is slated for release some time next year, but this is one of the obvious indicators that it's closer than we ...

Two Bosses Enter: Chrono-Lord Epoch vs. Xevozz

Thursday, December 10th, 2009 0 views

Two Bosses Enter ... but only One Boss Leaves, in WoW.com's series of fantasy death matches. Welcome to Round Two of the five-man Wrath of the Lich King season. Grab a seat, and let's get ready to rumble! It's getting tighter in here ... This week brings together Chrono-Lord Epoch (The ...

Patch 3.3 download mirror

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009 0 views

Our sister site Big Download has hosted the patch 3.3 files for easily accessible and speedy downloads. Right now they only have the North American PC and Mac patches available, but they will be getting the international versions of the patch up later today. Head over there and grab the patch ...

WoW.com is LFM: Priest and Hunter columnists

Friday, December 4th, 2009 0 views

  WoW.com is looking for new writers for the weekly Spiritual Guidance and Scattered Shots class columns. Every week you will dazzle our readers with your words of wisdom covering everything from leveling guides to raid tactics to PvP strats to major patch analysis to recommended add-ons for all specs and ...

Lord of the Rings Online developer diary revisits the Lone-lands

Thursday, November 26th, 2009 0 views

The latest developer diary entry is from Lord of the Rings Online Senior Designer Allan "Orion" Maki, and takes us back to a very familiar area: The Lone-lands. While the region seems like a low-level walk in the park to the majority of players these days, Maki had always felt ...

World of Warcraft: The Magazine still coming later this year

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 0 views

A few readers have sent us notes asking what happened to their World of Warcraft: The Magazine subscription, and so here's a quick followup to the magazine you might not have heard about since BlizzCon. As far as we know, it's still on track for release in "late 2009" -- ...